Greek Philosophy

You learned earlier about philosophy, which is a system of beliefs or values. Philosophers believed that people could use the power of the mind and reason to understand natural events.

During the Golden Age and later, several important philosophers taught in Athens. You are going to learn about the ideas of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle.

Your assignment:

1. Watch the following video clip " Ancient Greece-Philosophy."




2. Respond to the following Reflection Questions for the Video Clip.doc.

3. Aristotle is famous for his many sayings. Read the following
famous quotes by Aristotle
.

4. Write a reflection on one of the quotes. Include a summary of what the quote means and give examples of how it relates to you or someone you know. Type your reflection in the Word document where you answered the questions. Copy your reflection to our class blog.